TMI BlogLevy of VAT on Service Tax - works contractX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Dear Reader/s, I have a query on works contract where both service tax and VAT / CST is applicable. a. Should VAT / CST be levied on works contract value plus Service Tax or only the base value of the works contract before levy of Service tax? b. Will Service Tax on the Service portion in a given works contract for pre-sale expenses attributable to the goods? Please discuss and also provide ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... judicial precedents for and against the argument, if any. Thanks. M.K.Manohar 9845116215 - Reply By Brijesh Verma - The Reply = Both Service Tax and VAT are applicable on a works contract. However the same is on different amount and there can be no double taxation. Taxation under VAT is derived from the Gannon Dunkerlay case and of service tax by rule 2A of valuation rules. VAT shall be levi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ed only on goods/sale portion so no question arises for inclusion of service tax. - Reply By Sankar Bagchi - The Reply = Yes, both VAT/CST and ST are applicable on works contract. In WC VAT/CST is payable on deemed sale of goods involved in execusion of WC and ST is payable on balance value of WC.Yes, Service Tax is payable on pre-sale expenses like Engineering Services. - Levy of VAT on Service ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Tax - works contract - Query Started By: - MANOHAR KALBURGI Dated:- 29-6-2010 Value Added Tax - VAT-CST - Got 2 Replies - VAT and Sales Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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